KCPW 88.3FM, The Daily Buzz & Bitch Talk – Interview with Lynne Sachs hosted by John Wildman
Lynne Sachs discusses “Film About a Father Who” with the Daily Buzz for KCPW.
January 30, 2020
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January 29, 2020
The Fog of Truth, a podcast about documentaries, Jan. 29, 2020. Podcast “Episode 801: Slamdance 2020” – Chris Reed and Bart Weiss interview Lynne Sachs
Lynne Sachs discusses her new film on the Fog of Truth Podcast.
January 26, 2020
KUER – NPR Utah – Slamdance Opener Explores the Dual Life of Eccentric Park City Developer by Jon Reed
Park City got a glimpse into the complicated personal life of a local legend Friday. The flamboyant developer and entrepreneur Ira Sachs Sr. is profiled in a documentary that premiered opening night of the Slamdance Film Festival.
January 26, 2020
Hammer to Nail: Film About a Father Who
It’s a fascinating probe into the mysteries of the human mind and heart.
January 25, 2020
“Note Perfect” Music Scoring “Film About a Father Who”
“The music, orchestrated by Stephen Vitiello is note perfect. Whimsical when necessary, ominous at times, and occasionally inquisitive — the music always adds and never detracts.”
January 24, 2020
Film About a Father Who
*World Premiere: Slamdance Film Festival 2020,
Opening Night Film, Park City ,Utah * NYC Premiere MoMA
Between 1984 and 2019, filmmaker Lynne Sachs shot film with her father, a bohemian businessman who sometimes chose to reveal less than was really there.
January 24, 2020
Disappointment Media – Slamdance 2020: FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO — A Personal and Experimental Memoir
Like any memoir, this movie is heavily dependent on the audience connecting with the film’s subject for the narrative to work, and because of Sachs’s obvious passion for the story she is telling, the movie is mostly effective.
January 24, 2020
The Film Stage: Slamdance Review: Film About a Father Who Finds a Director Reckoning with Her Past
This film isn’t therefore about righting wrongs, but exposing facts Ira kept locked away until it either benefitted him or could no longer stay hidden.
January 24, 2020
Unseen Films: Film About A Father Who (2020) Slamdance 2020
What starts out as a typical look at father by a daughter slowly becomes something else as revelations about Sachs’ father begin to muddy the waters and change what she and others think of him. It quickly becomes clear that there are more than one way to see him.
January 24, 2020
Filmmaker Magazine: “Forgiveness is a Big Part of the Movie”: Director Lynne Sachs on her Slamdance-Premiering Doc, Film About a Father Who
I guess in filmmaking there’s a thin line between voyeurism and intimacy.
